Ken Stanford

Gov.-elect Nathan Deal on Tuesday laid out the case for slashing the state's corporate income tax, saying it would help the state keep and recruit jobs.

The head of a panel studying an overhaul of the state's tax code says Georgia should move toward a system that relies more on taxing consumption.

Kevin Harris, who once headed the 9th District Republican Party, has been named Executive Director of the Georgia Republican Party.

The Hall County Fire Department is celebrating its 40th anniversary today.

Record lows for the date were set or matched in some places in north Georgia this morning... and wind chills were dangerously cold in some places.

The tax package negotiated by President Barack Obama and GOP lawmakers is headed toward passage in the Senate even as House Democrats consider changes to the estate tax.

A fire destroyed a mobile home in North Hall Monday night.

Gainesville

A federal judge rejected a key provision of the Obama administration's health care law as unconstitutional Monday, ruling the government cannot require people to buy insurance, in a dispute that both sides agree will ultimately be decided by the U.S. Supreme Court.

A Celebration of Life is scheduled Wednesday for Art Jetton, a longtime retired Hall County sheriff's deputy who was instrumental in the formation of the sheriff's office dive team.